UN Women, Consultant(e) national(e) en leadership féminin et plaidoyer stratégique – AWLN Sénégal.

United Nations Entity for Gender Equality and the Empowerment of Women - UN Women

Consultant Closes 04 Oct 2026 4 days left

Overview

Provide technical and methodological support to AWLN Senegal for the coordination, implementation, and monitoring of two initiatives: the second cohort of the Intergenerational Mentoring Programme and the advocacy project for the ratification of the Convention on the Elimination of Violence against Women and Girls.


Key Responsibilities
  • Support the finalization of methodological tools, preparation and facilitation of the launch workshop for the second cohort of the Mentoring Programme, and the establishment and monitoring of the mentoring pairs support system for six months.
  • Support the preparation and implementation of high-level advocacy actions with key institutions, in collaboration with the civil society organizations coalition.
  • Design and co-facilitate the national capacity-building workshop for civil society organizations on the Convention and advocacy strategies for its ratification.
  • Ensure documentation, monitoring of results, and narrative reporting of activities conducted within the framework of both initiatives, in accordance with UN Women requirements.
Required Experience
  • At least 5 years of relevant professional experience in advocacy, mentoring, capacity building, or program coordination related to women's rights and leadership.
  • Proven experience in designing and facilitating workshops, training sessions, or advocacy actions.
  • Good knowledge of the Senegalese institutional context and women's and civil society organizations.
  • Experience working with the United Nations or international technical and financial partners is an asset.
Qualifications

Master's degree (or equivalent) in gender, law, political or social sciences, international development, human rights, or any other relevant field.

Other Details
Languages Required
Excellent command of French, both written and oral, required.
Languages Preferred
Good working knowledge of English is desirable. Knowledge of Wolof or another national language of Senegal is an asset.
Contract Duration
Not specified
Work Modality
The consultancy will be home-based. The consultant will be based in Dakar. Presence is required for in-person activities, including the launch workshop, advocacy sessions, national workshop, and coordination meetings. The rest of the mission can be carried out remotely.
Remuneration
Not specified
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